diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3d33ecb..eac465f 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 # DBGHTMLEntities CHANGELOG
 
+## 1.1.1
+- Fix infinite loop with empty or nil string (@adamkaplan)
+
 ## 1.1.0
 
 - Add support for unicode emoji (@salagadoola)
diff --git a/DBGHTMLEntities.podspec b/DBGHTMLEntities.podspec
index abba713..ca5abac 100644
--- a/DBGHTMLEntities.podspec
+++ b/DBGHTMLEntities.podspec
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Pod::Spec.new do |s|
   s.name             = "DBGHTMLEntities"
-  s.version          = "1.1.0"
+  s.version          = "1.1.1"
   s.summary          = "Easily Decode/Encode HTML entity strings (e.g. &)"
   s.description      = <<-DESC
                        Easily Decode/Encode HTML entity strings (e.g. &amp;). Tested, and with a sexy LICENSE.